Prince Abdul Aziz, who joined the General Intelligence in 1982, completed his B.A. at King Saud University and M.A. in combating crime at Naif University for Security Sciences. He has attended a number of courses on intelligence, diplomatic matters and advance data analysis, and received several medals. He has also served in many ministerial and consultative committees and supervised the information technology conference held in Riyadh as chairman of its executive committee.